When comparing Acid Pro 7 vs SADie 6, the Slant community recommends Acid Pro 7 for most people. In the question“What are the best DAWs?”Acid Pro 7 is ranked 19th while SADie 6 is ranked 51st. The most important reason people chose Acid Pro 7 is:

Resizing is easy with Acid Pro 7, and can be done to every track at the same time with one master slider.

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Pros

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Zoom function changes the size of all tracks simultaneously

Resizing is easy with Acid Pro 7, and can be done to every track at the same time with one master slider.

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It does not get any easier than this if you're an absolute beginner

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Ideal for LOOP or SAMPLE based music

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Supports multi-track recording

Multi-track recording is an option provided by Acid Pro 7 that can be especially beneficial for live performances. Each instrument can be recorded live with its own effects and input monitoring.

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Freezes MIDI to WAV and can revert WAV to MIDI

In order to reduce CPU load, Acid Pro 7 offers the ability to bounce clips to WAV. This DAW stands out by letting users revert back to MIDI if further editing is required.

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Good for multiple inputs

This DAW supports multitrack editing, which allows the recording of many inputs simultaneously.

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Customized iZotope bundle

iZotope is a very respected audio tech company that makes great plugins. SADie 6 is now bundled with a customized iZotope program that has 9 functions. Many of these functions are standard, but other are harder to find, such as pitch-shift, exciter, widener,and analogue delay.

Cons

Con

32-bit only

Acid Pro 7 is 32-bit only and cannot use 64-bit plugins. This also limits the size of a project.

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Soon to be discontinued, no updates, MAGIX doesn't seem to care

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PC only

Acid Pro 7 is not compatible with Mac.

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Windows only

SADie 6 is only compatible with Windows OS.

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No MIDI functionality

SADie 6 is geared towards mastering and radio/TV production, so there is no MIDI input.